B. mabberleyana

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ID 19933
GenusBegonia
Species CultivarB. mabberleyana
Form Variety
AuthorD.C. Thomas & W.H. Ardi, sp. nov.
Publication Date2019
Date of Origin2019
PlaceSulawesi, Central Sulawesi, Banggai Regency,
Lamala District, Sirom near Boloak village, 0°52′55.9″S, 123°16′46.2″E, 192 m
HabitatGrowing terrestrially or lithophytically in lowland rain forest, along small streams and rivers, on limestone soils or directly on limestone rock, in dense to partial shade, at c. 50–300 m elevation.
CountryIndonesia
RegionAsia
SectionPetermannia
Chr 2n
Plant TypeShrub-like
Synonyms and CommentsEtymology: named in honour of David Mabberley; a prominent tropical
botanist and determined champion of the Flora Malesiana project
ReferenceGardens’ Bulletin Singapore 71(Suppl. 2):217-223. 2019 - Begonia mabberleyana (Begoniaceae), a new species from Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
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